Full name George Noah French Name George French Playing position | ||
Date of birth (1926-11-10)10 November 1926 Date of death 19 July 2012(2012-07-19) (aged 85) | ||
Place of death Colchester, England Place of birth Colchester, England | ||
George Noah French (10 November 1926 – 19 July 2012) was an English footballer who played as a full-back in the Football League for Colchester United.
Career
Born in Colchester, French joined Colchester United in 1952 from amateur forms, making his debut for the club in a Third Division South 1–1 draw with Gillingham on 4 October at Layer Road. He made two further appearances for Colchester, with his final game coming on 19 September 1953, a 3–0 away defeat to Swindon Town. French then returned to non-league football with local club Parkside.
George French died on 19 July 2012.
References
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